November 16, 2020
The Home Depot Strikes Deal To Buy HD Supply Holdings
The Home Depot, the Atlanta-based home improvement retailer, has entered into a definitive deal to buy a national distributor of maintenance, repair and operations (MRO) items in the apartment and...
November 15, 2020
Banks’ Margins Suffer As US Consumers Pay Down Credit Card...
U.S. consumers have been paying down payments on credit cards with the pandemic continuing to hamper spending opportunities, which has led to dramatically falling bank card loans, The Financial Times...
November 13, 2020
Digital Shopping, Remittances, Mastercard’s FinTech Accelerator Top This Week’s News
The PYMNTS Weekender is here to catch you up on the latest news at the end of another busy work week. We have deep dives on digital shopping, remittances and...
November 13, 2020
Making The Alcohol Industry’s B2B Payment Rules Easier To Swallow
Managing inventory, B2B payments and a plethora of food and beverage vendors can be a headache for any kind of restaurant, bar or retailer. But in the alcohol beverage arena,...
November 12, 2020
Cano Health Nears $4.4 B Senior Center Deal
A blank-check company backed by real-estate investor Barry Sternlicht is in talks to merge with Cano Health in a US$4.4 billion deal that would take the health-care provider for seniors...
November 12, 2020
Regulation Crowdfunding Tackles The Startups Shunned By Banks
Government-backed loan schemes like the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) connected vital capital to small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in need of aid to stay afloat. Get the Full Story Complete...
November 12, 2020
Airbnb Pushes IPO Date
Airbnb’s initial public offering has reportedly become the first company to be officially impacted by the U.S. post-election’s uncertainty just one day before it was set to be filed. Get...
November 12, 2020
Afterpay Rolls Out BNPL Cross-Border Pay For Merchants
Buy now, pay later (BNPL) firm Afterpay has introduced new cross-border options for merchants to sell their products to consumers in Australia, New Zealand, the U.K. and Canada, according to...
November 12, 2020
PayPal, BigCommerce and AdoreMe On Adapting To The Unknowns In...
The year 2020 has been big for “un” words: unprecedented, unknown, unforgettable and (of course) unending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The “Buy Now, Pay Later Tracker®,” a PYMNTS and Afterpay collaboration, brings you the latest news and research from the buy now, pay later space. It features expert analysis of changing payment trends as well as insights from top insiders within the retail and fashion industries.
Discouragement, fear and frustration stop consumers when it comes to improving their credit scores, with at least 15% either not knowing where to begin or afraid of taking on more debt. PYMNTS Intelligence’s latest study of 2,558 consumers reveals the knowledge and tools consumers need to succeed in today’s economic environment.
Read more in “The Credit Accessibility Series: Declining Purchasing Power Pushes Consumers to Improve Credit Scores,” a collaboration with Sezzle.